Exam 11: Stratification by Gender

White women are more likely than others to call themselves feminists.

Taking into account age,education,marital status,children,occupational specialization,work experience,and hours worked in a year reduces the pay gap between men and women by only 3 cents.

A man doing which of the following would be a violation of the male gender role?

Which of the following sociological perspectives would acknowledge that the persistence of gender roles in a given culture may make it more likely for men to take advantage of women sexually?

Which of the following terms refers to the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals or groups that results from the normal operations of a society?

Compare and contrast women and men's gender roles and the obstacles that either face if they start adhering to roles that are considered inappropriate.

Define the concept of a glass ceiling and discuss how it might apply differently to corporations and less-corporate work structures,like that of public education.

Gender stratification requires not only individual socialization into traditional gender roles within the family,but also the promotion and support of those traditional roles by other social institutions.